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Spring is here! - activities to welcome spring with children

Spring is here! – activities to welcome spring with children

March 29, 2024

Here are some suggestions on how to welcome spring with your children: Plant a garden Children love getting their hands dirty- quite literally.  Together, plant flowers from seeds and watch them grow.  Discuss the plant’s life cycle and stages of development.  If you don’t have much of a green thumb yourself, try easy flowers that […]

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National Accreditation - why does it matter?

National Accreditation – why does it matter?

February 29, 2024

At Dr. Day Care, you may hear “national accreditation” or “NECPA” mentioned often. That’s because we think it is so important! All of our learning centers are held to the same standard of quality, so even if one of our centers is not yet nationally accredited, they are held to the same high standard of […]

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Congratulations DDC North Providence on earning National Accreditation!

Congratulations DDC North Providence on earning National Accreditation!

February 13, 2024

Program among the top 10% in the nation by earning accreditation North Providence, RI – Dr. Day Care Learning Center has earned national accreditation from the National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA).  Early childhood centers are evaluated based on standards that ensure the highest level of education and quality.   Dr. Day Care strives to have […]

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2023 Employee of the Year award recipient

2023 Employee of the Year award recipient

February 2, 2024

Every year we honor employees who go above and beyond. This year we chose one employee to win the Team Member of the Year award. Congratulations to the 2023 award recipient! Hailey L’Heureux Dr. Day Care Cumberland The winner receives a check for $500 and 5 days PTO.  Congratulations and thank you for your hard […]

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Meditation and mindfulness

Meditation and mindfulness

December 21, 2023

As we prepare to greet the new year, take a moment to slow down and reflect. If you are setting resolutions, consider teaching your child how to practice meditation and mindfulness. The benefits gained from learning concepts of mindfulness at a young age can open the door to understanding strong emotions later on. The goal […]

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Hectic Holidays

Hectic Holidays

December 12, 2023

Dear Dr. Day Care, I am the parent of 2 young children.  Do you have any suggestions to get through the hectic holiday season as a working parent? -Holiday Help Dear Holiday Help, December is a hustle and bustle month for most families. Families with young children often experience higher stress levels.   This stress can make […]

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